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The treasure chest of my bookhouse (1920)

Miller, Olive Beaupré, ed, Wyeth, N. C. (Newell Convers), 1882-1945, illustrator · Chicago : The Bookhouse for children · leaf 139

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nough to sus-tain their weight, whence they were able to work with greateradvantage. The supporting log rolled and dipped under theburden of the man pushing mightily against his implement; butalways the riverman trod it, first one way, then the other, inentire imconsciousness of the fact that he… … 1 y .^ .,^y- log. It was a small one, and at once dipped below the surface.If the boy had attempted to stand on it even a second he wouldhave fallen in. But all Jimmy Powers needed was a footholdfrom which to spring. Hardly had the little timber dippedbefore he had jumped to the next and the next…

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